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Question 1 of 5

Patients maintained using peritoneal dialysis may gain weight because:

A. their appetite is increased

B. physical activity is limited

C. they absorb glucose from the dialysate

D. they absorb amino acids from the dialysate

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: they absorb glucose from the dialysate

Question 2 of 5

The substance that is most supportive of bones and teeth is:

A. Hemoglobin

B. Collagen

C. Insulin

D. Pepsin

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Collagen

Question 3 of 5

Which nutrient is most important for maintaining fluid balance in the body?

A. Protein

B. Sodium

C. Calcium

D. Vitamin C

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Sodium

Question 4 of 5

While on BryantÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s traction, which of these observations of Graciela and her traction apparatus would indicate a decrease in the effectiveness of her traction?

A. GracielaÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s buttocks are resting on the bed.

B. The traction weights are hanging 10 inches above the floor.

C. GracielaÂ¢Ã¢â€šÂ¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s legs are suspended at a 90 degree angle to her trunk.

D. The traction ropes move freely through the pulley.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The traction ropes move freely through the pulley.

Question 5 of 5

Discharge plans of diabetic clients include injection site rotation. You should emphasize that the space between sites should be:

A. 6.0 cm.

B. 5.0 cm.

C. 2.5 cm.

D. 4.0 cm.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 6.0 cm.

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